Canberra man faces court over alleged drug kiss attack
A Canberra man has been charged after allegedly forcing his former partner to ingest drugs through a kiss in what police describe as a disturbing case of chemical endangerment.
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Warrawong stabbing: Woman pleads guilty in court
A Wollongong courtroom hears shocking details as a local woman admits to a violent stabbing incident that left another woman seriously injured in Warrawong last year.
$800 Fine for Poorly Drafted Facebook Message
A Wollongong man learns the expensive lesson that careless Facebook messaging can lead to serious legal consequences and financial penalties in Australian courts.
Jailed priest Patrick Holmes guilty of more child sex crimes
Former Catholic priest Patrick Holmes, already serving prison time for child sexual abuse, has been found guilty of additional historical offences against children in Western Australia's District Court.
ACT teenagers denied bail over alleged terror plans
Two Canberra teenagers remain in custody after being denied bail over alleged terrorism plans that have rocked the nation's capital. Exclusive details emerge about the shocking case.
Geelong driver pleads guilty in fatal Mount Moriac crash
Sheung Yau admits to careless driving charges following tragic collision that claimed a life on Hamilton Highway. Court proceedings continue as community seeks closure.
Geelong man pleads guilty to child abuse material possession
A Geelong man's disturbing collection of child abuse material has been exposed in court, revealing a sophisticated digital operation that spanned multiple devices and platforms.
40-Year Cold Case: Fresh Search for Missing Mount Gambier Woman
South Australian police launch fresh search for Helen Harnett-Morgan's remains in Mount Gambier bushland nearly four decades after her disappearance. New forensic technology offers hope for breakthrough.
High-Speed Rail Business Case Under Review in Australia
Infrastructure Australia is currently evaluating the comprehensive business case for a transformative east coast high-speed rail network that could revolutionise travel between major cities.
ChatGPT Used as Evidence in Canberra Finks Gang Case
A Canberra court case takes an unprecedented turn as an alleged victim employs artificial intelligence to help document evidence against a suspected Finks outlaw motorcycle gang member in a shocking development for Australian legal proceedings.
ACT government excludes swimming experts from pool planning
The ACT government faces criticism for failing to consult aquatic specialists in designing the new Commonwealth Park swimming facility, raising concerns about functionality and safety.
Real estate agent faces new sexual touching charge in court
A Hunter Valley real estate professional returns to court facing an additional serious charge as police continue their investigation into alleged inappropriate conduct.
Socialite accused of knife attack on neighbour
A witness testifies they saw Louise St John Kennedy '100 per cent' holding a knife during an alleged attack on her neighbour in an exclusive Perth community.
Newcastle man avoids jail for Merewether Baths assault
A Newcastle man has avoided prison despite a brutal, unprovoked assault that left his victim with serious injuries at the popular Merewether Ocean Baths. The court's decision has sparked community discussion about violence at public swimming spots.
Townsville man faces DV and fraud charges in police crackdown
A major police operation in Townsville has resulted in multiple arrests, including one man facing serious domestic violence and fraud allegations as authorities ramp up efforts to combat crime.
Gareth Ward Appeals Guilty Verdict in Assault Case
Disgraced former politician Gareth Ward launches appeal against conviction for sexual assault charges, claiming verdict was 'unreasonable' and fighting to clear his name.
Canberra man gets suspended sentence for fatal crash
Michael John Wood receives suspended sentence for negligent driving causing death in heartbreaking Canberra collision case that has left family devastated.
Barrack Point man charged over $140K crypto theft
A 35-year-old Barrack Point man has been charged following a sophisticated cryptocurrency theft investigation involving nearly $140,000 in digital assets. Police allege the accused used fake identities to drain victims' crypto wallets in a calculated sche
CHOICE Shonky Awards 2025: Australia's Worst Products Revealed
Consumer watchdog CHOICE has named and shamed the year's most disappointing products and services in their infamous Shonky Awards. Discover which major Australian companies earned this dubious honour.
Couple sentenced for attempted $80k insurance fraud
A Fraser Reymond Cross and Rebecca Ann Buckridge's elaborate boat sinking plot to claim $80,000 insurance payout ends with criminal convictions and stern judicial warning.
Dawesville couple denies neglecting cancer-riddled dog
A Perth couple faces court after their elderly dog was found with severe cancer and matted fur, sparking outrage among animal welfare advocates.
CHOICE Shonky Awards 2025: Big Brands Shamed
Australia's consumer watchdog CHOICE has exposed some of the nation's biggest brands for questionable practices in their annual Shonky Awards, with Commonwealth Bank, Temu and health insurer HCF among the major names called out.
Six-year-old dies from malnutrition in Adelaide neglect case
Disturbing court revelations detail how a young Adelaide boy perished from severe malnutrition while covered in head lice, as his mother faces sentencing for criminal neglect.
NSW man charged over alleged $140,000 cryptocurrency theft
A New South Wales man faces serious charges after allegedly orchestrating a sophisticated cryptocurrency theft worth $140,000, with police revealing breakthrough forensic techniques led to his arrest nearly a year later.
$1M Reward in Theresa Binge Cold Case Murder Mystery
In a dramatic development, Queensland police have announced a massive $1 million reward for information solving the 21-year-old mystery surrounding Theresa Binge's disappearance and suspected murder in rural Queensland.
Mental Health Act halts accused killer's court case
Court proceedings against alleged murderer Damian James Carroll have been suspended indefinitely after he was deemed mentally unfit to stand trial under Queensland's Mental Health Act.
Cessnock man jailed for road rage stabbing attack
A Cessnock man's violent road rage attack involving a knife has resulted in a prison sentence. Discover the shocking details of the incident that left another driver seriously injured.
Perth ballerina starvation case: mother denied bail
A Perth mother convicted of starving her ballerina daughter has been refused bail while awaiting appeal, despite claims her trial was 'fundamentally miscarried'.
Merewether Property Dispute Resolved: Appeal Withdrawn
The lengthy legal battle over a contested right of carriageway in Merewether has concluded as ACOYA voluntarily discontinues its Supreme Court appeal, bringing relief to local residents.
Townsville man jailed for child exploitation crimes
Jason Lee Carter receives significant prison sentence for creating and distributing child exploitation material in shocking Townsville District Court ruling that highlights community protection efforts.
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